Clinical Medical Laboratory Assistant Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians or laboratory scientists or technologists, to perform waived testing procedures (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988), phlebotomy, and other duties in support of laboratory teams. Includes instruction in clinical procedures, various laboratory tests, laboratory mathematics, computer technology, equipment operation and maintenance, sterilization and safety, communications skills, and interpersonal skills. Is Clinical Medical Laboratory Assistant the right major for you?
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Clinical Medical Laboratory Assistant Major

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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$38,190

Median Hourly Wage

$18.36*

Total Employed Nationally

156,480


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.